Sökning: "Risk Reduction Behaviour"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 60 avhandlingar innehållade orden Risk Reduction Behaviour.

  1. 16. Chronic Systemic Inflammation, Body Composition and Physical Activity Behaviours in Older Adults

    Författare :Oscar Bergens; Fawzi Kadi; Andreas Nilsson; Mats Börjesson; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ageing; Exercise; Sedentary behaviour; Adipose tissue; Muscle mass; Muscle strength; Inflammatory biomarkers; Cardiorespiratory fitness; Metabolic health;

    Sammanfattning : Ageing is associated with a gradual physical decline accompanied by changes in body composition. The occurrence of a low-grade yet chronic state of systemic inflammation has gained interest for its potential consequences in the ageing process. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Parental and embryonic behaviours in precocial birds

    Författare :Irene Persson; Biologiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; pheasants; growth rate; oxygen consumption; hatch synchronization; incubation behaviour; nest predation; physical condition; Egg laying; primary sex ratio; mallards; Animal ecology; Djurekologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with behaviours during reproduction in precocial birds, both from the perspective of the female and of the embryos. Female pheasants in good physical condition laid larger eggs and produced a higher proportion of daughters than females in poor condition. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Hepatitis C in people who inject drugs in the Stockholm needle exchange program : incidence, spontaneous clearance and change in risk behaviour

    Författare :Martin Kåberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The major transmission route for hepatitis C virus (HCV) is sharing of unsterile injection equipment (needle/syringes and paraphernalia). Needle exchange programs (NEP) reduce injection risk behaviour and HCV spread among people who inject drugs (PWID). WHO has set a goal to eliminate HCV by the year 2030. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Schizophrenia and criminal offending : risk factors and the role of treatment

    Författare :Åsa Eriksson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: The present thesis is written with the overall aim of advancing knowledge of criminal offending among individuals with schizophrenia. This may lead to better and more cost-effective methods for the prevention of criminal offending and, hopefully, to the reduction of public fear of mentally disordered persons. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Eating habits, weight reduction strategies and long-term treatment results in obese men : the 'Gustaf' study

    Författare :Ingalena Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :behaviour therapy; BMI; dietary survey; energy intake; food habits; long-term; meal pattems; men; obesity; patient compliance; patient drop-outs; riskfactors; weight loss;

    Sammanfattning : Abdominal male obesity is associated with hypertension, abnormal blood lipids and diabetes type 11. For development of a weight loss program for such males, 86 obese men (BMI 37.7 [4. LÄS MER